Applicant
Intueri Education Group Limited
Case number(s)
201520030
Decision date
Type
Decision
DecisionConsent granted
Section 12(b) Overseas Investment Act 2005
Decision Date19 November 2015
InvestmentAn overseas investment in sensitive land, being the Applicant's acquisition of rights or interests in up to 100% of the shares of New Zealand Institute of Sport Limited which owns or controls a leasehold interest in 1.6291 hectares of land at 66A-68 Wharenui Road, Christchurch.
Consideration$19,250,000 subject to adjustment in accordance with the share sale agreement
ApplicantIntueri Education Group Limited
Australian Public (78.47%)
New Zealand Public (21.53%)
Vendor

John Ioane Fiso, Anne-Marie Hanning and Rebecca Sengia Ama as trustees of Trust 191
New Zealand (100%)

Background

The Applicant is involved in the ownership and operation of private training enterprises. The Applicant intends to expand the private training enterprises of New Zealand Institute of Sport Limited, by hiring additional staff and focusing its expansion efforts on international student markets.

The overseas investment transaction has satisfied the criteria in section 16 of the Overseas Investment Act 2005.

Overseas Investment Act 2005
17(2)(a)(i) – Jobs
17(2)(a)(iii) – Increased export receipts

Overseas Investment Regulations 2005
28(f) – Advance significant Government policy or strategy
28(j) – Oversight and participation by New Zealanders

More informationMark Forman
Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
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AUCKLAND 1140
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